Senior Executive Producer & Special Projects

NAB Leadership Foundation; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Emotional Wellness Support

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Job summary

NAB Leadership Foundation in Manchester, NH is looking for a Senior Executive Producer to oversee newscasts and coach a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced news environment and be committed to delivering impactful stories across all platforms.

This role requires a solid producing background, strong news judgment, and the ability to lead editorial meetings. Additionally, the position offers benefits like medical, dental, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of producing experience.
• Prior management experience.
• Above average writing skills.
• Good news judgment.
• Ability to multitask and coordinate crews.
• Unwavering journalistic integrity.

Responsibilities

• Coach executive producers and line producers.
• Oversee rundowns and scripts.
• Respond aggressively to breaking news.
• Lead editorial meetings.
• Help recruit and evaluate producers.

Skills

Editorial voice

News judgment

Communication skills

Multitasking

Creative presentation

Job description

Job Description

WMUR-TV, the ABC affiliate in Manchester, NH, is looking for a Senior Executive Producer & Special Projects producer who can oversee newscasts and coach in a fast-paced news environment. This position will report to the News Director.

You must be able to manage, coach, and motivate a team committed to excellence on broadcast and digital platforms. A strong editorial voice, solid news judgment, and an aggressive coverage style are required. You must have the proven ability to make good ethical decisions, a solid producing background, and be able to make those you supervise better.

The ideal candidate can handle breaking news when it happens and, when it doesn't, can still deliver interesting and relevant content to viewers across all platforms and teach others how to do the same. The right candidate will also help oversee our Investigative team and Special Projects efforts, articulate a vision for investigations, promotable stories, documentary-style packages and special shows, and lead the production of impactful, insightful, and meaningful stories.

Job Responsibilities

• Coach executive producers and line producers
• Coach anchors, reporters and photojournalists
• Oversee rundowns and scripts
• Respond aggressively to breaking news
• Lead editorial meetings
• Help recruit and evaluate producers
• Above average communication skills required

Requirements

• Minimum five years producing experience
• Prior management experience
• Above average writing skills
• Good news judgement
• Ability to multitask and coordinate crews and responsibilities simultaneously
• Creative presentation style and ability to showcase all resources and elements
• Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards

Benefits

• Medical | Dental | Vision
• 401(k) matching
• Emotional Wellness Support
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• LGBTQ+ Health Services
• Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.